National Presto (NPK)
NYSE:NPK
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NPK Stock Chart & Stats
$119.19
$0.85(0.89%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$119.19
$0.85(0.89%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$84.41 - $149.86
Previous CloseN/A
Volume14.41K
Average Volume (3M)65.32K
Market Cap
$945.92M
Enterprise Value$909.83M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$6.99M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$9.31M
Price to Earnings (P/E)28.2
Beta0.75
Next Earnings
Jul 24, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.92%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.50
Shares Outstanding7,166,043
10 Day Avg. Volume82,849
30 Day Avg. Volume65,320
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.13
Price to Book (P/B)1.93
Price to Sales (P/S)1.52
P/FCF Ratio-21.09
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.96
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.75
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit11.42
Enterprise Value/Ebitda19.86
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Very Low LeverageExtremely low debt provides durable financial flexibility to fund defense backlog, invest in product development, and absorb cyclical shocks without needing external financing. This balance-sheet strength supports sustained capital allocation to dividends, capex, and strategic initiatives.
Material Defense Contract BacklogA sizable, multi-year defense order materially increases revenue visibility and production planning for the Defense segment. Contracted backlog tied to U.S. military demand supports predictable manufacturing volumes and underpins multi-year cash generation potential versus more cyclical consumer sales.
Engineering Continuity & Product ExpansionLeadership continuity in engineering plus new Safety and appliance launches bolster innovation pipeline and product diversification. Targeted sourcing shifts reduce geopolitical supply risk and support higher domestic content for safety products, improving resilience and long-term competitive positioning.
Bears Say
Weak Cash ConversionOperating cash and free cash flow materially trail reported earnings and have been volatile, indicating working-capital swings and inconsistent cash realization. This undermines sustainable self-funding of inventory buildup for defense orders, dividends beyond the regular payout, and discretionary investment.
Housewares Structural HeadwindsThe consumer segment faces persistent headwinds from tariffs, distributor pushback on higher prices, relocation expenses and supply disruptions. These structural pressures can keep margins depressed, slow recovery in retail channels, and constrain segment-level profitability for multiple quarters.
Margin Compression And Earnings DeclineDespite revenue growth, falling net income and narrower operating/net margins signal deteriorating profitability drivers. Persistent cost and mix pressures suggest earnings power may remain below prior peaks, limiting reinvestment capacity and placing greater reliance on defense contract margins to restore overall company returns.
National Presto News
NPK FAQ
What was National Presto’s price range in the past 12 months?
National Presto lowest stock price was $84.41 and its highest was $149.85 in the past 12 months.
What is National Presto’s market cap?
National Presto’s market cap is $945.92M.
When is National Presto’s upcoming earnings report date?
National Presto’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 24, 2026 which is in 54 days.
How were National Presto’s earnings last quarter?
National Presto released its earnings results on Apr 24, 2026. The company reported $0.926 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by $0.926.
Is National Presto overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts National Presto’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does National Presto pay dividends?
National Presto pays a Annually dividend of $1 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.92%. See more information on National Presto dividends here
What is National Presto’s EPS estimate?
National Presto’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does National Presto have?
National Presto has 7,166,043 shares outstanding.
What happened to National Presto’s price movement after its last earnings report?
National Presto reported an EPS of $0.926 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.323%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of National Presto?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NPK
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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National Presto Stock Smart Score
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Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
NPK Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 68.2K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $70.1K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
16.80%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.32%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.08%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
National Presto
National Presto Industries Inc. provides housewares and small electric appliance, and defense products primarily in North America. It operates through three segments: Housewares/Small Appliance, Defense, and Safety. The company's Housewares/Small Appliance segment designs, markets, and distributes housewares and small electrical appliances, including pressure cookers and canners; heat control single thermostatic control line of skillets, griddles, woks, and multi-purpose cookers; slow cookers; deep fryers; air fryers; waffle makers; pizza ovens; slicer/shredders; electric heaters; hot air, oil, and microwave corn poppers; dehydrators; rice cookers; microwave bacon cookers; egg cookers; coffeemakers and coffeemaker accessories; electric tea kettles; electric knife sharpeners; various kitchen gadgets; and timers under the Presto Control Master brand. This segment sells its products directly to retailers, as well as through independent distributors. The Defense segment manufactures and sells 40mm ammunition, precision mechanical and electro-mechanical products, and medium caliber cartridge cases; and detonators, booster pellets, release cartridges, lead azide, and other military energetic devices and materials. This segment primarily serves the United States Department of Defense (DOD) and DOD prime contractors. The Safety segment patents machine learning, digital sensors, and cloud-based technology to continuously monitor freezers and refrigerators detecting and alerting users to potential safety issues around pharmaceuticals and food. National Presto Industries Inc. was incorporated in 1905 and is based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.39% Insiders
10.12% Mutual Funds
13.40% Other Institutional Investors
53.03% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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